
Sr Staff Software QA Engineer
Renesas Electronics13 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Generate test requirements and define test methodologies with global teams.
- Design and execute automated and manual test plans for software, hardware, firmware, and IC solutions.
- Develop software and UI test cases using Python or another object-oriented language.
- Debug software and hardware issues, perform root-cause analysis, and distinguish software, hardware, and firmware defects.
- Analyze test results, report defects, and support issue resolution with development and customer-facing teams.
- Drive test automation, validation framework improvements, QA best practices, test coverage, and quality initiatives.
- Lead testing projects, mentor team members, contribute to testing strategy, and improve test processes.
- Manage priorities, identify risks, raise issues, and recommend product and process improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, electronics engineering, computer science, or a similar field.
- 12+ years of software QA experience, including 8+ years testing software integrated with hardware or firmware.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, debugging, test planning, documentation, and root-cause analysis skills.
- Experience with electronics, microcontroller programming, and bus communications, ideally in power systems, semiconductors, or ICs.
- GUI test automation experience with Python and tools such as Qt Squish, SmartBear TestComplete, or similar.
- Familiarity with laboratory test equipment and measurement tools.
- Solid understanding of JIRA, version control, QA best practices, and software/hardware development lifecycles.
- Proven ability to mentor teams, develop hardware/software tests, manage labs, improve test coverage, and drive quality initiatives.
- Background in both software QA and IC or power engineering is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package; additional information is provided during the hiring process.
- Regular PERM employment.
- Remote work is not available.
About Renesas Electronics
Renesas Electronics designs and sells microcontrollers, analog and power ICs, and connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT manufacturers. Its portfolio spans embedded processing, power management and ADAS-ready components, sold directly and through channels to OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers, with software and development tools to integrate them. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tokyo, it is a public company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and has expanded through acquisitions including Intersil and Dialog Semiconductor.